Green Business Information

Some information for Principles of Management class on campus working on Going Green Companies assignment. Use library resources online or on campus. Contact librarians for assistance. If you have questions, please contact Gail Roy or Kim Ferguson.

Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World

Greenbiz.com
A great blog about green business. See the State of Green Business 2009 Report.

Green World Media
Links to other green blogs.

Green Inc.
New York Times Green Blog

Harvard Business Leading Green Blog

Green Tech

Green Wombat

Business.gov Green Business

Harvard Business Review Green

US Green Building Council / LEED Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design

Marriott Hotels Green Page / Example of a company highlighting green initiatives

Tom's of Maine Business Practices

Stonyfield Earth Actions

Honda Green Site

Stonyfield History

Best Green Companies Times Online

CERES Reports and Company Profiles by Industry Sector

10 Green Giants Fortune

National Top 50 / EPA Green Power Partnership

EPA Climate Leaders Program

NY Times Energy and Environment Section

Environmental Defense Fund / Innovations Revew: Making green the new business as usual

EPA 2008 Green Power Leadership Awards

EPA Energy Star Rating for Buildings Across the US

Why and How Companies Create Sustainability Programs (Greenbiz)

HP's Green IT Action Plan

Measuring Corporate Impact on EcoSystems (Greenbiz)

Social Funds Sustainability Report Center

2008 Best Green Companies for America's Children (Working Mother)

25 Companies that are Going Green

Forbes Lists

Van Jones / Green Collar Economy / YouTube

Gary Hirschberg / Can a "Green" Business be a Profitable One? / YouTube

Also search our databases and online catalog.

Databases to search include: Academic Search Premier, Business & Company Resource Center, Business Source Premiere, EconLit, Environment Complete, GreenFile, MaineNewsstand, Proquest Newspapers, Regional Business News, Value Line.

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Who Owns Whom? Which companies own the popular organic labels. A related issue of interest. Organic Industry Structure.